Each interaction felt meaningful – whether it was someone sharing why the hajichi or inscription [in my pottery] resonated with them or telling me who they were gifting a piece to

for being patient and supportive of me … showing me that community is something precious.We have a president who is actively dismantling our democracy.

Following a Chinese lion dance performance.cover artist for the citys Heritage Month Calendar and Cultural Guide; Mayor Karen Bass.He spent the first 10 years of his career working in the LADOT Automated Traffic Surveillance and Control Center before moving into his current public-facing division.

Lee said he feels a deep sense of pride and responsibility.podcast host and television contributor for ESPN.

Councilmembers Nithya Raman of Council District 4 and Ysabel Jurado of Council District 14 as well as new AAPI Caucus member Councilmember Adrin Nazarian of Council District 2.

Our stories are diverse but they are united by a common thread of resilience.prays at the grave of Sakichi Yanagisawa grave last October in Tokyo.

Yanagisawa was a resident of the Wakamatsu Colony.they worked at the Naito Shinjuku Experimental Station of the Kangyo of the Ministry of the Interior.

Sakichi and Matsugoro returned to Japan.during the Boshin War of 1868.